Sinclair Lewis
Harry Sinclair Lewis was a writer who became the first American to win a Nobel Prize.[1]
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| Born | Harry Sinclair Lewis February 7, 1885 Sauk Centre, Minnesota, United States |
| Died | January 10, 1951 (aged 65) Rome, Italy |
| Occupation | Novelist, playwright, short story writer |
| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | Yale University |
| Notable awards | Nobel Prize in Literature 1930 |
| Spouse | Grace Livingston Hegger (1914–1925) (divorced) Dorothy Thompson (1928–1942) (divorced) |
| Children | 2 |
| Signature | File:Sinclair Lewis signature.svg |
Sinclair Lewis Media
The Sinclair Lewis Boyhood Home museum
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Sinclair Lewis's former residence in Washington, D.C.
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Sinclair Lewis examines Lewis Browne's new novel as they begin their 1943 lecture tour.
Sinclair Lewis on the terrace of the villa "La Costa" in the San Miniato area in Tuscany
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Notes
- ↑ "Nomination Database". Official website of the Nobel Prize. Retrieved 22 January 2018.
